Kiskunhalas District

Kiskunhalas District Kiskunhalasi járás
Districts of Hungary
Country		Hungary
County	Bács-Kiskun
District seat	Kiskunhalas
Area
• Total	826.35 km2 (319.06 sq mi)
• Rank	5th in Bács-Kiskun
Population  (2022 census)
• Total	41,032
• Rank	5th in Bács-Kiskun
• Density	49.65/km2 (128.6/sq mi)

Kiskunhalas (Hungarian: Kiskunhalasi járás) is a district in south-eastern part of Bács-Kiskun County. Kiskunhalas is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Southern Great Plain Statistical Region.

Geography

Kiskunhalas District borders with

The district has 2 towns and 7 villages. (ordered by population, as of 1 January 2012)^[1]

The bolded municipalities are cities.

Demographics

In 2011, it had a population of 43,849 and the population density was 53/km².

Ethnicity

Besides the Hungarian majority, the main minorities are the Roma (approx. 1,800), German (500), Serb and Croat (100).

Total population (2011 census): 43,849
Ethnic groups (2011 census):^[3] Identified themselves: 41,062 persons:

• Hungarians: 38,161 (92.94%)
• Gypsies: 1,774 (4.32%)
• Germans: 479 (1.17%)
• Others and indefinable: 648 (1.58%)

Approx. 3,000 persons in Kiskunhalas District did not declare their ethnic group at the 2011 census.

Religion

Religious adherence in the county according to 2011 census:^[4]

• Catholic – 18,978 (
  Roman Catholic – 18,910; Greek Catholic
  – 66);
• Reformed – 3,565;
• Evangelical – 376;
• other religions – 828;
• Non-religious – 8,023;
• Atheism – 419;
• Undeclared – 11,660.

Gallery

• 
  Kiskunhalas, Town Hall
• 
  Boncompagni Mansion in Kisszállás
• 
  Lake in Kunfehértó
• 
  View of Kelebia

See also

• List of cities and towns of Hungary

References

External links

• Postal codes of the Kiskunhalas District

46°22′00″N 19°32′00″E / 46.3667°N 19.5333°E / 46.3667; 19.5333